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Hosts: James Okafor & Maya Chen
In this episode:
• Today: why the AI bubble might be more railroad than crypto, memory shortages that could reshape the industry, and Anthropic's jaw-dropping valuation.
• Let's start with that AI bubble piece that's got everyone talking.
• Yeah, so here's why this changes everything — we're finally getting clarity on what kind of bubble we're in. Multiple outlets are converging on this r...
• The data tells a different story than the crypto comparison everyone keeps making. Railroad bubbles had 95% company failure rates but created lasting ...
• Exactly! And buried in these reports is the government's paralysis over Mythos. They literally can't decide if it's a search engine, a publisher, or s...
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